129 Early Years Practitioner/Educator jobs

Do you want to gain experience working abroad in an international crèche? Baby Erasmus is an English-speaking crèche located in Badajoz (Spain). Our centre participates in European research projects related to early childhood education and early second language learning. Our 0-6 year olds are bilingual English-Spanish and the only working language they use in our crèche is English. We have a professional and international staff with experience teaching in different countries. We are looking for an early childhood educator willing to work abroad to cover the maternity leave of one of our teachers from January 8th until the end of June. We think this is a great opportunity for early childhood educators who want to work with bilingual students in an international environment and get to know other European educational curriculums.

Main Job Purpose To provide quality early childhood care and education to children To, guide, observe, stimulate and supervise children in a safe and caring environment. To work in close co-operation with the Manager and the other team members To act as a key worker to specified children Ensure the safety, security and wellbeing of all children in your care To assist in the planning and implementation of an age-appropriate stimulating programme of activities which will enhance the child’s natural growth and development. To ensure all quality and safety standards are maintained in the service always.   Care and Well-Being To be attentive to the children in your care To deal with issues as they arise in relation to the well-being of children To communicate to children at their level To use positive strategies in supporting children through challenging behaviour To provide personal care if necessary (nappy changing, nose cleaning, toileting, washing) To carry out planned and unplanned observations using the observation system and materials To report any concern, you might have about the welfare of a child to the Designated Liaison Person for Child Protection Parents To greet parent and child in a friendly positive and courteous manner To liaise with parents who are the prime carers of the children to keep them informed of the children’s progress and well-being To record information/messages from parents, as appropriate To prepare for and attend parent/teacher meetings To refer any complaints from parents to the manager

This position involves taking care of our babies.

Tots & Co is a fun, busy city centre based crèche based on Barrow Street, Dublin 4 in the Grand Canal Dock area of Dublin. We have a fantastic opportunity for the right person to grow professionally through our ongoing training, upskilling, and educational assistance, which is offered in our training agreement. You will be welcomed into a team culture that promotes new ideas and perspectives, giving you autonomy and the freedom to express yourself. Our everyday values are built around Happy Children, Happy Staff & Happy Parents, and we offer a positive work environment where all our staff can learn, develop and avail of opportunities as the business grows. We have a strong team with a friendly and supportive atmosphere, and we would love to hear from you if you have a passion for working with children in your care, you are honest and transparent, and you are interested in joining our team. Responsibilities: Assist and support children from 6 months of age to preschool with their daily routines Support the learning and development of the children in your care Generate new ideas and activities to encourage learning with the children Observe, monitor and record the development of each child Plan and implement weekly curriculum which will enhance the child's natural growth Ensure the safety, security and well being of all children in your care Develop good communication and a good working relationship with parents to ensure the wellbeing of their child Communicate with other staff and managers Use of initiatives and dedicated work Requirements: Minimum FETAC/QQI Level 6 qualification in childcare is essential (or an equivalent recognised by the DCYA) 2 years experience working in childcare is preferred An excellent working knowledge of Aistear & Siolta frameworks will be required Good understanding of the English Language is essential First Aid, Manual Handling Certified would be an advantage Currently residing in Ireland Have the relevant visas & permits to work full-time in Ireland (This does not apply to Irish or EU citizens) Currently resident in Ireland for a quick start Skills: Early years education Childcare qualification Preschool Early years care Child supervision Young people Early Childhood Benefits: Childcare Paid Holidays Clothing Allowance Study Assistance social events

Anchor Childcare, Baldoyle, are recruiting for the following Early Years positions:  Early Years Practitioner Full Time Room Leader Full Time AIM Support Mornings

The successful person will work alongside 2 qualified, experienced staff to deliver holistic care to one of our busy toddler rooms . At a ratio of 5:1 you will provide a funfilled day to 1.5 to 2 year olds, 

Little Smarties Montessori & Afterschool requires a kind, caring and reliable Classroom Assistant 

Are you interested in the Irish language? Come join the friendly staff at Naíonra Shliabh Rua who are looking for a staff member with Irish as a spoken language and a minimum of L5 in Early Childcare Studies.

Would you like to work in a setting where children play in natural woodlands surrounded by nature? Due to Expansion and demand, we have a fantastic opportunity for an Early Childhood Educator to join the experienced team of Tír na nÓg Montessori Preschool. With over 40 years in business facilitating the community and surrounding area in Early Childhood Education, we have excellent facilities for indoor and outdoor early education.

Earn as You Learn Members of our team initially had no prior experience working with children. However, through our comprehensive “Lily’s Education and Learning” programs, they have blossomed into qualified professionals, earning promotions to prestigious roles as Room Leaders and Supervisors. Childcare Assistants positions available across our locations in Ballycullen – Knocklyon – Firhouse – Rathfarnham Email your Curriculum Vitae to info@lilys.ie Reporting to Lily’s Area Manager Childcare Assistant €13 per hour Employee health plan Maternity leave benefits Professional development supported Christmas bonus Staff wellbeing programme Gym membership Good Friday holiday Bike to work scheme Annual eye test supported   Lily’s Childcare Ltd is an Equal Opportunities Employer      

The Nest Childcare is a family owned and run childcare company comprising 5 full-day care centres in Dublin. The Nest Childcare has been providing pre-school education for children in Dublin for over 50 years. Our intimate services require staff who are qualified, dedicated and capable. We are a growing business and we want to help develop our staff both personally and professionally and we promote from within.  We are looking for enthusiastic Early Years Educators/ Lead Educators to join the team. We have competitive salaries based on Qualification & Experience along with bonus payments and other benefits. Full time positions are available with an immediate start.

Anchor Childcare is a community childcare service and currently expanding its team. The service is in Dublin 13, close to the H1, H2 and 102 bus routes and 5 minutes from Bayside Dart station. We are recruiting for:  Room Leader Full Time Practitioner Full Time Housekeeper

We are now hiring for a full time staff member to join our team. Hours & Job Details: Monday to Friday 09:00-18:00 (40 Hours) Preschool teacher from 9:15 to 12:15 followed by lunch break from 12:15-13:15, followed by afterschool teacher from 13:30-18:00. Approx.30 minutes Non-contact time each day.

Exciting teaching role in our purpose built Montessori school, working across both morning and afternoon ECCE sessions.  Each sessions is 3.5hrs and classes consist of 16-18 children. Following both a Montessori and play based curriculum, teachers work as a team creating a nurturing and fun environment for the children to learn in. 

Care Bears Creche and Montessori is now seeking an enthusiastic & dedicated Early Years Educators to join our team. Reporting to the Crèche Manager, the successful candidate will form part of a wonderful team providing childcare.

An EY Educator is required. We require a friendly, bubbly person, to join our amazing team in a home from home childcare facility which is running over 30 years. This role involves admin work in the morning and performing the role of a Room Leader in the afternoon. Afternoon hours are 1.30 to 6.00 PM. Morning hours can be flexible. This is a full-time role with 30 hours per week (more hours are available if the successful candidate desires them).  Part-time/flexi hours are 

Laugh and Learn Preschool is  currently looking for an early years professional, with a level 5/6 (minimum) 7/8 (desired) qualification, to join our team, for immediate start. The position is to work in the morning and afternoon ECCE sessions .We open from 9 to 5 daily during term time. We  are located in Cookstown Way Tallaght, close to the Square Shopping Centre. The preschool is purpose built with a large classroom and outdoor space. We are looking for someone with good experience and good leadership skills. Candidates who have completed the link program will have an advantage. 

Deansrath Family Centre has an exciting opportunity for the post of Early Years Educator. Our inclusive preschool requires a passionate, highly qualified individual who puts the needs of the children above all else. This is a 30hr per week post Monday to Friday with the opportunity for the expansion of hours if required. This post offers a very competitive salary based on qualifications. The opportunity to engage in further training and CPD will be provided. Opportunities to engage in parenting programmes and therapeutic programmes offered to older children and young people will be provided to the right candidate.  •  Candidates should apply with their most up to date C.V and a cover letter at their earliest convenience to the manger earlyyearscoordinator@deansrathfamily.ie. 

Early Year’s Educators that are: enthusiastic and fun loving Someone that is responsible & caring that love children, to join our team on a full-time basis.

HEDLELY PARK MONTESSORI SCHOOL 67 Merrion Square South, Dublin 2 requires a full-time Assistant Montessori Teacher.  A working knowledge of the Montessori method of education and a willingness to learn further is essential. This is a fulltime position, 37 hours per week. 

To provide quality early childhood care and education to children To, guide, observe, stimulate and supervise children in a safe and caring environment. To work in close co-operation with the Manager and the other team members To act, if required, as a key worker to specified children Ensure the safety, security and wellbeing of all children in your care To assist in the implementation of an age-appropriate stimulating programme of activities which will enhance the child’s natural growth and development. To ensure all quality and safety standards are maintained in the service always.

We are currently looking for a qualified full-time Early Years Educator with a minimum qualification of FETAC level 5. The perfect candidate must have a genuine love for children, an enthusiastic attitude to working with children, good working knowledge and understanding of Aistear, Síolta, Montessori and the preschool regulations. They must be motivated and a team player.

Afterschool  practitioner.  Permanent part-time  contract.

Amazing opportunity for career advancement. We are looking for various positions to include experienced Early Years manager, After school manager, Afterschool and Early Years Educator to join our team based in Lucan.  Positions Available: - Early Years Manager - Afterschool Manager  - Early Years and Afterschool Educators  Full time or term time contracts available  Rate of pay dependant on qualifications and experience.  - Management positions will require the successful candidates to work in partnership with the general manager to ensure the efficient day-to-day running and management of the early years and after school facility. -  administrative, organisational and computer skills essential  - confidence in communicating with staff, parents and inspection bodies  -  knowledge of all legislation pertaining to the Childcare field  - Experience with funding models ECCE, NCS, CCSP and Core Funding  - Experience with HIVE  - Experience with inspections from Pobal, DES, and Tusla  - Maintenance of children and staff records in line with Tusla requirements - Working with/alongside professional bodies such as AIM/Better Start and working alongside with speech & language therapist, Early Years Specialists etc.  - experience in a childcare manager role preferable but not required  - Must hold a minimum level 7 qualification in early years   Early Years and Afterschool roles require minimum level 6 with experience working in early years and/or Afterschool environment   All candidates will be subject to Garda Vetting  

We are seeking an Early Years Educator to join on friendly and welcoming team, here at Réaltaí Beaga. We are a Naíonra based preschool taking part in the ECCE scheme. We run two sessions every day. The morning session is 8:30-11:30 and the afternoon session is 12:00-3:00. The contracted hours would be 8:15-3:15 Monday to Friday for the academic year. Our curriculum is a mixed curriculum of Montessori, Highscope and child led. A good knowledge of the foundations of Aistear and Síolta would be favourable. We have a strong emphasis on creativity and independence also. The position is to begin the end of August/ start of September 2023. However, we do have scope for a maternity leave cover effective from May 2023. We do offer paid midterm breaks eg Halloween, Christmas, Easter etc. We look forward to hearing from you.

        ARE YOU INTERESTED IN WORKING WITH A YOUNG AND DYNAMIC TEAM OF CHILDCARE PROFESSIONALS?                                                                                                                                                                IF THIS IS YOU THERE ARE SOME EXCITING OPPORTUNITIES  AVAILABLE AT ASHGROVE                                                                                                                                        DUE TO A RESTRUCTURING OF OUR STAFF HOURS AND WORKING DAYS THE FOLLOWING POSITIONS ARE AVAILABLE  TO CANDATES WITH A MINIMUM LEVEL 5 QUALIFICATION                                                                                                                               THESE POSTS WILL BE AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY   PART TIME CHILDCARE STAFF  FULL TIME CHILDCARE STAFF FLOATING COVER SICK AND HOLIDAY COVER STAFF AFTERSCHOOL CHILDCARE STAFF   BENEFITS INCLUDE FLEXIBLE HOURS GENEROUS HOLIDAYS UNIFORM PROVIDED ACCESS TO PENSION SCHEME PAID CONTINUAL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT NON UNIFORM DAYS AND STAFF APPRECIATION ACTIVITIES   Salary STARTING WAGE IS 13 EURO DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS            

Childcare Practitioner working with children ranging in age from 6 months to 10 years depending on candidate.

About this role Are you a qualified Montessori teacher with a passion for working with children, someone who enjoys bringing creativity, experience and passion to their classroom while also wanting to feel valued and motivated in your setting? Ivy Lane Montessori and After School is based on Fitzwilliam Street Upper, Dublin 2. Ivy Lane provides Full and Part time care for children from 2 years and eight months old. In Ivy Lane, our mission is to guide children to become their own little person by learning and developing with their hands, hearts and minds. A happy team is at the core of our school environment so in Ivy Lane we prioritize a structured team rota to ensure everyone has an enjoyable work/life balance, we make time for planning during work hours so that our teachers do not need to bring their job home with them and we offer additional days off for training, upskilling and just to rest and reset! We are looking for an experienced, caring, creative and dynamic teacher to join our team. Please contact us if this position sounds of interest to you as we would like the opportunity to welcome the right candidate on board.

Early Years Educators  Up to 40 hours per week-  Running of morning part time and afternoon sessional ECCE classes and is able to be flexible to working and having experience with working with all groups. AIM Early Years Educator Part time position 15 - 17.5 hours per week am or pm session  Start date asap. Min level 5 Excellent communication skills Team player  

We are a small part-time service located in Stillorgan.  We are looking for a Montessori Teacher/Early Years Educator (Level 5 or above) to join our small team. Our hours of operation are term-time, Monday to Friday 9.00 to 13.00.  Hours of work will be 4.5 hours per day. There may be an option of job sharing for this role.

Job description Here at Tickles Childcare we strive to provide a comfortable , caring and trusting environment for   ALL   young children where each child's individuality is treasured and catered for. What we offer : A competitive salary . Continuous personal development . Supported training and upskill to allow you to reach your potential. Pension .

Tigers Childcare are looking to recruit experienced, dedicated, professional educators to join our team of childcare professionals in our full-day care service based in our services in Dublin/Meath & Kildare. Ashbourne, Blanchardstown, Swords, Leopardstown (part-time), & Kildare. Start Date: ASAP (subject to reference checks and Garda vetting clearance) Rate of Pay: €13.00-€14.50 Benefits & what we can offer you: Competitive salary Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Educational Assistance Colleague Recognition Rewards Exclusive Colleague Lifestyle & Learning Discount Platform Referral bonus for introducing new colleagues 20 days annual leave (pro-rata for part-time colleagues) Holiday increments based on length of service Further development and training within the industry Progression opportunities within the company The opportunity to work with a team of dedicated childcare professionals Salary Scale for progression within the company HSF Health Plan If the above job description sounds like you and you are ready to take the next step in your career please hit 'apply now' - we can't wait to hear from you!!